CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Hemieva ranunculifolia

Common Name:	buttercup-leaf suksdorfia
Family:	Saxifragaceae
Synonyms:	Sukdorfia ranunculifolia
Element Code:	PDSAX0W010
Full Name:	Hemieva ranunculifolia (Hook.) Raf.
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	SURA

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: June - August Habitat: mesic, rocky, granitic. • Meadows and seeps • Upper montane coniferous forest

Rarity Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 2.2 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California, but more common elsewhere .2: Fairly endangered in California Federal Listing Status: Not Listed State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S2 S2: Imperiled. Global Rank: G5 G5: Secure, considering populations outside California.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 9
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

0 0 0 0 0 9

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
8	1

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
9	0	0

Notes
Most occurrences historical; need field surveys. See Nat. Pflanzenfam. (1890) for revised nomenclature. To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page. Date Added: 2007-06-29 Last Update: 2012-02-15

Location

Elevation: 1500 - 2500 meters

California Endemic: no

States: California, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Humboldt (HUM), Plumas (PLU), Sierra (SIE), Siskiyou (SIS), Trinity (TRI)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Gold Lake (572B) 39120F6, Bucks Lake (590B) 39121H2, Mt. Hilton (668A) 40123H1, Helena (668C) 40123G2, Caribou Lake (684C) 41122A8, Trinity Mtn. (686C) 41123A4, English Peak (702B) 41123D2, Kangaroo Mtn. (736B) 41123H2

Notes:

Definitions of codes preceding a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
?		Uncertain about distribution or identity
?*		Uncertain about distribution, but presumed extirpated if once present
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated

Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable.

Presumed Extant

Presumed Extirpated or Unknown

3262

Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
USDA PLANTS Calflora CalPhotos Consortium of California Herbaria California Department of Fish and Game: CNDDB Quick Viewer

Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS). Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on .

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